Bruce McAvaney

2024 - 9 - 16

Bruce McAvaney is Back! AFL Fans Rejoice Like it’s Christmas Morning!

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Bruce McAvaney makes a triumphant return to Channel 7’s AFL coverage, leaving fans buzzing like bees! 📢🏉

In a stunning twist that has sent waves of excitement through the footy-loving community, broadcasting legend Bruce McAvaney has announced his return to Channel 7’s AFL coverage for the final few games of the 2023 season. Known for his iconic voice and memorable commentary, McAvaney will cover the highly anticipated preliminary finals and the Grand Final, reviving the thrill that fans have long missed. With nearly four decades of experience under his belt, Bruce remains an unmatched presence in the world of sports broadcasting, and his comeback has been met with cheers louder than the crowd at a grand final.

Fans of the AFL have reacted with glee, flooding social media platforms with messages of excitement as they prepare for the return of one of their favorite commentators. “Bruce is back!” has dominated Twitter feeds, and comparisons to past AFL greats have begun to emerge in anticipation of his unique insights and legendary calls. For many viewers, McAvaney’s voice is synonymous with the emotional highs and lows that come with watching the game, and his absence has been profoundly felt during the season's most exhilarating moments.

Bruce himself expressed his thrill at returning to the booth, stating that it feels like a “privilege” to commentate the finals. After taking a step back from broadcasting, his decision to return shows his dedication to the game and his fans, reinforcing his status as a beloved icon in Australian sport. As fans gear up for what promises to be a nail-biting finals series, the excitement surrounding Bruce’s return has amplified in ways few could anticipate.

As we look forward to the upcoming matches, it’s worth noting that the AFL is a cornerstone of Australian culture, uniting people from all walks of life in a shared passion for the game. Furthermore, Bruce McAvaney is not just a commentator; he’s also known for his work in athletics and has been a distinctive figure at the Olympics. His enthusiasm for sport and connection with the audience makes his presence during these critical games a special treat that fans won’t want to miss. Get ready, footy fans! The finals are about to get a whole lot more thrilling with Bruce at the helm!

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Broadcasting legend Bruce McAvaney returns to 7AFL's coverage ... (The West Australian)

One of the most familiar voices in Australian sports broadcasting is making a shock return to our living rooms for the blockbuster final three games of the ...

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Bruce McAvaney news sends AFL fans into frenzy as commentary ... (Yahoo Sport Australia)

AFL fans have reacted with delight after it emerged on Monday that Bruce McAvaney will be part of Channel 7's coverage for the last three games of the ...

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Bruce is back! McAvaney returns for Channel 7's finals coverage (Herald Sun)

Legendary sports broadcaster Bruce McAvaney is making a footy comeback for the biggest two weeks of the AFL season.

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'Privilege': TV legend's big AFL news (The Australian)

Commentary legend Bruce McAvaney is “incredibly excited” to be back in the broadcasting booth after shelving his retirement to rejoin Channel 7 for this ...

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Bruce McAvaney returns to AFL (TV Tonight)

Legendary sports broadcaster Bruce McAvaney returns for this weekend's two preliminary AFL finals and AFL Grand Final on Saturday, 28 September.

Bruce McAvaney Rejoins Footy to Boost Seven's AFL Finals Coverage (TV Blackbox)

The 2024 AFL season will end with a bang as legendary broadcaster Bruce McAvaney returns to Seven's coverage for this weekend's preliminary finals and the ...

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'Privilege': TV legend's big AFL news (The Advertiser)

Commentary legend Bruce McAvaney is “incredibly excited” to be back in the broadcasting booth after shelving his retirement to rejoin Channel 7 for this ...

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Channel Seven icons stuns fans by coming out of retirement for the ... (Daily Mail)

A broadcasting legend has announced he is coming out of retirement to lend his talents to the final three games of the AFL season as the Power, Cats, ...

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Bruce McAvaney back at the G: Broadcasting icon to supercharge ... (Mediaweek)

Legendary sports broadcaster Bruce McAvaney is to return home to Seven's AFL coverage for two preliminary finals and the Grand Final.

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